VOLUME 4, NUMBER 8
Good Afternoon. It’s Wednesday, January 11, 2023
The Latest …
Warriors expect to see good competition at weekend sprint meet
Coach believes the Albany event should give the swimmers an indicator of where they’re sitting with districts now just a month away
A month from now, the Philomath High School swim teams will be competing in the district meet with hopes of qualifying for state. Several Warrior athletes should be in the mix for qualifying, including a group of seniors with a final chance to reach their competitive goals. The Warriors will get a little taste of […]
From the Past: Philomath Lions Club organizes 75 years ago
Plus, miscellaneous Philomath news and sports items from 125, 100, 75 and 50 years ago
The Philomath Lions Club has been serving Philomath for 75 years now with the chapter’s organization in January 1948. It was actually the second attempt to get a Lions Club going in Philomath. In 1931, an earlier chapter organized with the help of the nearby Corvallis Lions. On June 3 of that year, a crowd […]
Gallery: PHS swimming at home meet (Jan. 10, 2023)
A collection of photos from Philomath High’s home meet on Tuesday against Stayton and Blanchet Catholic.
Warriors shake off rust for 18-point road win
The Philomath High School boys basketball team played for the first time in 12 days and despite a less-than-perfect outing was able to take care […]
PHS girls sprint past Estacada on the road, 68-30
The Philomath High School girls basketball team went on a 26-4 run in the second quarter en route to a 68-30 victory on Tuesday evening […]
Public invited to Mount Union Cemetery Association meeting
The Mount Union Cemetery Association’s annual meeting will run 10 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Jan. 14 in Philomath Community Church’s fellowship hall, organizers announced. Janet Cornelius, […]
Highest-rated restaurants for special occasions in Eugene, according to Tripadvisor
Maybe you’ve gone to the same restaurant for every special occasion over the last decade. Perhaps your favorite spot shut its doors during the COVID-19 […]
Philomath in Photos
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City government gets fresh start with new council sworn in
Two years ago, the mayor and six city councilors that had been elected to serve Philomath raised their right hands and were sworn in during […]
Girls basketball at No. 1 in list of top 10 sports stories of 2022
Philomath High’s sports team had a stellar 2021-22 academic year with 16 of the 19 programs represented in state tournaments, playoffs and meets. Along with […]
Community Calendar
• Wednesday, Jan. 11: Quilts from Caring Hands, 9-11:30 a.m.
• Wednesday, Jan. 11: Storytime at Philomath Community Library, 10:30 a.m.
• Wednesday, Jan. 11: Philomath Bluegrass Workshop and Jam, 7-10 p.m.
• Thursday, Jan. 12: Teen Hangout at the Library, 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, Jan. 12: Park Advisory Board Meeting, 5 p.m.
• Friday, Jan. 13: PHS wrestling at Oregon Classic, 11 a.m.
• Friday, Jan. 13: PHS swimming at Newport, 4 p.m.
• Friday, Jan. 13: PHS girls basketball vs. Madras, 5:30 p.m.
• Friday, Jan. 13: PHS boys basketball vs. Madras, 7 p.m.
• Saturday, Jan. 14: PHS wrestling at Oregon Classic, 8 a.m.
• Saturday, Jan. 14: Philomath City Council Work Session Retreat, 8 a.m.
• Saturday, Jan. 14: PHS wrestling at Nick Lutz Memorial Tournament, 9:30 a.m.
• Saturday, Jan. 14: Mount Union Cemetery Association annual meeting, 10 a.m.-noon
• Saturday, Jan. 14: PHS swimming at District Sprint Meet, 10 a.m.
• Saturday, Jan. 14: Benton County Genealogical Society Program, 11 a.m.